1. Describe how Susannah reacts to her husband’s disappearance.
2. How does Tim’ s life change after his father’s capture? Give
specific details from this chapter.
3. How does the British Raid on Redding affect Tim’s opinion about
the war?
4. Mother says in this chapter, "War turns men into
beasts." Explain what she means by this give specific details and
examples from this chapter to support her statement.
1. Describe the confrontation between Captain Betts and Susannah
Meeker. What did they discuss? How does Susannah act during this confrontation?
2. Why does Sam refuse to come home?
3. At the end of chapter 11, Tim says he was more like Sam’s equal
than his little brother. Explain what Tim means by this. Give specific details
from this chapter to support this statement.